The original Baulder's Gate was one of Bioware's first steps into the video gaming world, and thanks to Overhaul Games, it is now possible to play the original game with enhanced visuals and remastered gameplay. Originally released in 2012 for Windows, then in 2013 for Mac and iOS, Baulder's Gate…

The mechanics of the Sonic games can be divided into two distinct types; speed and navigating through labyrinthine zones of varying theme. Many people enjoy the former because it is a vast contrast to the Mario franchise, but they do not begrudge the latter for existing. There are a few…

Have you ever wanted to go on an adventure through a portal tree into a forest filled with talking animals, escaped from an insane asylum with the help of a stuffed rabbit, or searched to find a way off a planet filled with inventions made entirely out of rubbish? If…

Less than two hours ago, Nintendo's latest Direct presentation took place in front of the entire world, thanks to the world wide web. Instead of focusing on various types of games, it was the turn of Super Smash Bros. to take the limelight. A mountain of new information has been…

Desura has become one of the best places on the internet to pick up new and interesting games for competitive prices, and for a short time, you will be able to pick up this release from ApathyWorks for the cheapest price of all. Absolutely nothing. Cute Things Dying Violently describes…

The ability to create your own missions has always been a well received option in any strategy game. The latest game to receive this popular feature is the newly released Age of Wonders III from Triumph Studios. According to the developers, you will be able to create missions for both…

The new version of the Unreal Engine has attracted many developers with it's new features and next gen capability. Many of them have actually abandoned the use of the current engine, and switched to Epic's latest release for many different reasons. Whether for cost or usuability, thjat is precisely what…

A story that you create, and destroyed by means beyond your control. It is also up to you if you want to rebuild what you lost, or create an entirely new reality. Developed by newcomers Vagabond Dog, Always Sometimes Monsters will not only affect the life of your player character, but the…

Zombie survival games seem to be one of the most popular game types of the last few years, aside from first person shooters and casual object based puzzlers. 10 Years After offers a slightly different twist to the formula, by stating that the supposed vaccine to the outbreak has created…

Fans of the Football Manager series have always enjoyed playing the portable versions that have been available on tablets and PlayStation devices. SEGA revealed that the 2014 edition of the game will be coming to PlayStation Vita last year, and the release date was announced in the last week of…

Many Japanese role-playing games have become household names in the western world, combining fast paced battle systems with a story of usually epic proportions. One of the most well-known of these franchises is the Tales series, which was originally produced by Namco in the early 90’s and is still going…

Back when digital games first arrived, there were many that feared that physical boxes would soon go out of fashion, and that over time they would disappear. It would seem that in some respects, this prediction has come true, as Electronic Arts have announced that from next month, they will…

Steam has held publisher specific weekend long sales for almost the entirety of it's time as a digital store, and this time, it is the turn of Final Fantasy developer Square Enix to take to the stage. While the majority of their back catalogue is available at a significant discount,…

If there are developers that deserve an award for turning a franchise on it's head, then Warner Brothers and RockSteady should definitely be in the running to receive them. All the games in the Arkham series have given a unique look into the world of the Dark Knight, and the…

PlayStation Plus has proved an almighty success for Sony since the introduction of the Instant Game Collection, and they are continuing their success by offering the latest selection of games to be made available on the service. Leaving the proceedings on the 2nd of April will be Borderlands 2, Dead…

It seems like only yesterday that Flappy Bird flew haphazardly into a green pipe and fell to the ground, and the flooding of clones onto the digital stores since the game was removed is still going strong. Not wanting to see their place in the temporary spotlight, developer eBattalion have…

Video games featuring pirates have seen a slight dip in popularity as of late, but this was rectified by the arrival of Edward Kenway in Assassin's Creed 4 - Black Flag. Now that the seas have settled, it is clear to see that a new nautical bandit game is on…

It is always nice to receive a bonus for choosing to pre-order a game, and Square Enix have today revealed the ultimate incentive for reserving your copy of it's upcoming release Murdered: Soul Suspect. If you decide to order before the day that the paranormal investigation game can be sold,…

The Wii had a small range of indie games to hit it's Shop Channel, with Ronimo Games adventure Swords and Soldiers standing out as one of the earliest successes. The developers have revealed that they are making a sequel to their original release, as well as HD port for Nintendo's…

  The Wolf Among Us has proved to be another success for Telltale Games, who rose into the spotlight with their episodic video game prequel of The Walking Dead franchise, and haven't stepped out of it since. As well as developing another set of episodes for the post-apocalyptic drama, Telltale are…

Back in November 1992, SEGA released Sonic the Hedgehog 2, a sequel to the best selling Mega Drive (Genesis) original. With the addition of a second playable character, ten all new zones and a two player versus mode, the development team had struck gold rings. The game eventually sold over…